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BX03 SDV

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

164,756 mi
Last recorded164,756 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX03 SDV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2014 164,756 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Apr 2014 164,733 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Apr 2013 159,637 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 159,637 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 153,109 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s/r brake very slight bind

Pass 19 Apr 2012 153,109 miles

o/s/r brake very slight bind

Pass 18 Apr 2011 138,241 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Apr 2011 138,241 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Dec 2010 134,503 miles

ALL TYRES WORN ON EDGES, NS REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT, NS FRONT FLEXI BRAKE HOSE SLIGHT CRACKING

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Dec 2010 134,503 miles

ALL TYRES WORN ON EDGES, NS REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT, NS FRONT FLEXI BRAKE HOSE SLIGHT CRACKING

Pass 2 Oct 2009 108,417 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER AND OUTTER EDGES

Pass 27 Sep 2008 89,303 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2008 89,258 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 69,669 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 37,879 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 May 2006 31,774 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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BX03 SDV is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 100,003 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX03 SDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BX03 SDV is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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